Arkalgud PIN Codes: 573102 to 573219 | Hassan, Mysore, Karnataka

Key Facts

Arkalgud is a taluk (sub-district) located in the Hassan district of Karnataka, India. Situated in the southern part of the state, Arkalgud lies approximately 30 kilometers southeast of the district headquarters in Hassan city and about 180 kilometers northwest of Bengaluru, the state capital. This administrative division covers an area of roughly 1,015 square kilometers and serves as an important regional center for the surrounding agricultural communities. The taluk is divided into multiple hoblis (revenue circles) and contains numerous villages and towns, with Arkalgud town itself serving as the taluk headquarters. The region features a mix of agricultural lands, forested areas, and small urban settlements, with the Hemavati River flowing through parts of the taluk, contributing to its agricultural productivity. Arkalgud's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with crops like rice, ragi, coconut, and areca nut being commonly cultivated. The taluk administration oversees local governance, revenue collection, and development activities across its constituent villages and towns. For residents and businesses seeking to access postal services or locate specific addresses within Arkalgud taluk, comprehensive postal code information is available for all its sub-regions and villages.

Neighboring Regions

• Hassan taluk
• Alur taluk
• Sakleshpur taluk
• Belur taluk
• Krishnarajanagara taluk
• Tirumakudal Narsipur taluk